Many parents think babies need teeth before they can eat solids. That’s a myth! Babies chew using their gums long before teeth appear. This early practice supports oral motor development, helping strengthen jaw and tongue muscles, which prepares them for advanced chewing later. It also encourages self-feeding skills, hand-eye coordination, and sensory exploration. Appropriately prepared foods and tools like the Forage Feeder let babies safely explore new textures, practice self-feeding, and deve
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Many parents think babies need teeth before they can eat solids. That’s a myth! Babies chew using their gums long before teeth appear. This early practice supports oral motor development, helping strengthen jaw and tongue muscles, which prepares them for advanced chewing later. It also encourages self-feeding skills, hand-eye coordination, and sensory exploration. Appropriately prepared foods and tools like the Forage Feeder let babies safely explore new textures, practice self-feeding, and deve
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Chewing as a Skill: What to Know When Babies Start Solids 1. Chewing comes before teeth! Babies can chew with their gums. They don’t need teeth to start practicing soft solids. 2. It’s a learned motor skill Chewing involves coordination of the jaw, tongue, and mouth muscles — skills that take time and practice to develop. 3. Starts with mashing, not real chewing Early chewing is more like “munching” or “gumming.” Babies use their jaws to mash food, which later becomes rotary chewing as they grow
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Chewing as a Skill: What to Know When Babies Start Solids 1. Chewing comes before teeth! Babies can chew with their gums. They don’t need teeth to start practicing soft solids. 2. It’s a learned motor skill Chewing involves coordination of the jaw, tongue, and mouth muscles — skills that take time and practice to develop. 3. Starts with mashing, not real chewing Early chewing is more like “munching” or “gumming.” Babies use their jaws to mash food, which later becomes rotary chewing as they grow
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